NOTE: This transcription is meant to be a guide only. It is the transcribers
interpretation and subject to human error. Always refer to the original microfilm for your own interpretation.
Abstracted by Shirley Aleguas,
©2000 from the National Archives and Records Administration Federal
Population Schedules for the 7th Census of the United States in 1850.
LN = Line Number Family appeared on
HN = Dwelling houses numbered in the order of visitation
FN = Families numbered in the order of visitation
LAST NAME, FIRST NAME = The Name of every Person whose usual place of abode on the 1st day of June, 1850, was in this family
RACE = Color (white, black or mulatto)
OCCUP. = Profession, Occupation,or Trade of each Male over 15 years of age
VAL. = Value of Real Estate owned
BIRTHPLACE = Place of Birth, Naming the State, Territory, or Country - "Ia"= Indiana; "Iowa"= Iowa
MRD. = Married within the year
SCH. = Attended School within the year
R/W = Persons over 21 yrs of age who cannot read & write
DDB = Whether deaf & dumb, blind, insane, idiotic, pauper, or convict.
CENSUS YR: 1850 STATE or TERRITORY: IL COUNTY: Menard PAGE NO: 17
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LN HN FN LAST NAME FIRST NAME AGE SEX RACE OCCUP. VAL. BIRTHPLACE MRD. SCH. R/W DDB
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1 114 121 FERGUSON John 30 M Laborer Ireland
2 114 121 SARGENT J. M. 22 M Laborer IL
3 114 121 SARGENT L. J. 18 F Pa
4 114 121 BATTISON Horace 17 M Laborer NY
5 114 121 BATTISON Charles 13 M Oh
6 115 122 SPEAR E. B. 43 M Shoe Maker 600 Canada
7 115 122 SPEAR Ellen 34 F England
8 115 122 SPEAR J. W. 1 M IL
9 116 123 WHITE A. B. 45 M Carpenter Ky
10 116 123 WHITE E. 40 F Ky
11 116 123 WHITE Aaron 14 M IL X
12 116 123 WHITE Jamison 10 M IL X
13 116 123 WHITE Sarah 8 F IL X
14 116 123 WHITE Lucy E. 1 F IL
15 117 124 MARSH Joseph 24 M Tinner 500 Unknown
16 117 124 MARSH Lucy H. 21 F Ky
17 118 125 KINNEY Thomas 30 M Laborer Ky
18 118 125 KINNEY Sarah A. 19 F Ia
19 118 125 KINNEY L. E. 2 F IL
20 118 125 KINNEY M. J. 5m F IL
21 118 125 FAITH John 21 M Laborer Ia
22 119 127 BROWN Richard 30 M Laborer 115 Germany
23 119 127 BROWN Mary 28 F Germany
24 119 127 BROWN Caroline 28 F Germany
25 119 127 ADEN or ODEN John 32 M Laborer Germany
26 119 127 ADEN or ODEN Rachel 18 F Germany
27 119 127 ADEN or ODEN Hannah 1 F IL
28 120 128 SLINKER Berry 35 M Farmer 300 Va
29 120 128 SLINKER Emaline 26 F Ky
30 120 128 SLINKER Levi 8 M IL
31 120 128 SLINKER N. A. 3 F IL
32 120 128 SLINKER A. E. 6m F IL
33 121 129 BAXTER James 52 M Farmer 1,000 Ky
34 121 129 BAXTER Nancy 54 F Unknown
35 121 129 BAXTER Nancy E. 16 F IL
36 122 130 STRADER John 55 M Farmer 2,000 NC
37 122 130 STRADER Elizabeth 56 F Ky
38 122 130 STRADER Isom 22 M Farmer Ky
39 122 130 MINER Rachael 41 F Ky
40 122 130 SLINKER Elizabeth 14 F IL
41 123 131 STRADER William L. 20 M Farmer IL
42 123 131 STRADER Jane 17 F Ky